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Decision to retire a tough call for Chargers' Dielman

Kris Dielman, the four-time Pro Bowl left guard for the San Diego Chargers, choked up as he announced Thursday that he was retiring due to a scary concussion that led to changes by the NFL.
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March 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Dielman reportedly leaning toward retirement from concussion

Chargers guard Kris Dielman, a four-time All-Pro who finished the 2011 season on injured reserve, will likely decide to retire on the advice of doctors, U-T San Diego reported Monday.
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February 28, 2012  |  Discuss

Chargers will reportedly release Castillo after lost season

The San Diego Chargers reportedly will release veteran defensive end Luis Castillo but may re-sign him at a lesser salary after he tests the free-agent market.
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February 27, 2012  |  Discuss

Chargers' Smith ends speculation on Spikes' future with team

San Diego Chargers general manager can be evasive about most things but he's anything but that about linebacker Takeo Spikes.
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February 26, 2012  |  Discuss

Chargers' Spanos: Offensive line, pass rush big desires in 2012

Chargers owner Dean Spanos says offensive line and pass rushing are the team's top two offseason priorities.
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February 14, 2012  |  Discuss

Chargers' Hardwick: 'I'm ready to have my best season yet'

San Diego Chargers center Nick Hardwick's brief flirtation with the idea of retirement was just that -- brief. Hardwick told U-T San Diego on Monday that he'll be back on the field for the 2012 season.
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February 14, 2012  |  Discuss

Wife of Chargers DT Tommie Harris reportedly fighting for life

The wife of Chargers defensive tackle Tommie Harris is on life support, a family friend told the Chicago Sun-Times.
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February 13, 2012  |  Discuss

Chargers hire Barry from USC to be linebackers coach

The San Diego Chargers have hired Joe Barry as linebackers coach.
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February 05, 2012  |  Discuss

Report: Man sues Chargers LB Phillips for head injury

San Diego Chargers linebacker Shaun Phillips is being sued by a man over an incident that took place in a bar in 2009, according to U-T San Diego.
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February 04, 2012  |  Discuss

Chargers promote Bisaccia to assistant head coach

The San Diego Chargers on Tuesday promoted Rich Bisaccia to assistant head coach-special teams and hired Ron Meeks as their secondary coach.
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January 24, 2012  |  Discuss

Wright angers S.D. fans with '#LosAngelesChargers' tweet

A simple tweet about L.A.'s renovated downtown section turned wildly ugly for San Diego CB Shareece Wright on Monday after he capped his note with a hash tag that suggested the Chargers might be on the move.
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January 17, 2012  |  Discuss

Chargers say offensive coordinator Shelmon won't return in 2012

The San Diego Chargers say offensive coordinator Clarence Shelmon has decided not to return next season.
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January 11, 2012  |  Discuss

With few options, Chargers will call San Diego home in 2012

The Chargers will formally announce on Monday that they have no intention to exercise an out clause that would allow them to negotiate with other cites or move the team out of San Diego in 2012.
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January 09, 2012  |  Discuss

Chargers tab Pagano to fill Manusky's role as DC

Just hours after announcing the firing of defensive coordinator Greg Manusky, the Chargers named John Pagano to fill his post.
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January 05, 2012  |  Discuss

Report: Chargers fire DC Manusky after one season

The Chargers decided to retain general manager A.J. Smith and head coach Norv Turner, but defensive coordinator Greg Manusky wasn't as fortunate.
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January 05, 2012  |  Discuss

Chargers likely won't give WR Jackson franchise tag this time

Sources told the U-T San Diego that the Chargers probably won't place the franchise tag on WR Vincent Jackson.
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January 05, 2012  |  Discuss

Spanos believes Chargers can turn things around 'very quickly'

Chargers president Dean Spanos ended the speculation Tuesday, announcing coach Norv Turner and general manager A.J. Smith will be back with the team next season.
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January 03, 2012  |  Discuss

Dielman unsure of return to Chargers following concussion

Chargers guard Kris Dielman, who missed the final 10 games of the season with a concussion, said he's willing to risk his health in pursuit of winning a Super Bowl ring.
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January 02, 2012  |  Discuss

Awaiting word on fate, Chargers coach Turner wants to stay

With fans calling for his head, Chargers coach Norv Turner subtly defended himself during his news conference on Monday.
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January 02, 2012  |  Discuss

Chargers' Pagano, Seahawks' Ulbrich reportedly headed to UCLA

San Diego Chargers linebackers coach John Pagano and Seattle Seahawks special teams assistant Jeff Ulbrich are expected to join UCLA coach Jim Mora’s new staff, according to a report from the Los Angeles Times.
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January 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Chargers' Turner praised by key supporters, including Rivers

San Diego Chargers coach Norv Turner could lose his job after a second straight nonplayoff season but not if a vocal group of players have their way.
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January 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Report: Chargers gauge interest of former Steelers coach Cowher

Several high-ranking people within the San Diego Chargers spoke with former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher to gauge his interest in coaching the team, according to a report in the New York Post.
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December 25, 2011  |  Discuss

Chargers WR Jackson a go vs. Lions despite groin injury

The San Diego Chargers are hanging on for their playoff lives, and wideout Vincent Jackson is doing everything he can to make sure his team has a chance to win its final two games of the season.
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December 24, 2011  |  Discuss

Chargers' coach, GM reportedly can save jobs with strong finish

Chargers owner Dean Spanos reportedly has been struggling for several weeks with whether to bring back coach Norv Turner and general manager A.J. Smith after this season.
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December 23, 2011  |  Discuss

Lions DC paints Gates as old but cagey veteran on the block

People seem to love talking about how Antonio Gates isn't the same athlete he was in 2005. Well, neither were you.
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December 22, 2011  |  Discuss
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